2007-01-08 09:13:19 · 8 answers · asked by arjay_26 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
10-4 means I copy, I understand. In other words it means YOU BETCHA BOSS!
2007-01-08 09:18:19 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
In HAM radio code, wich is older than most people think and Wireless Communications the 10-4 code means Message Recieved and Understood. If a person replies with the proper code responce, usually a 10-9. or a 10-1.
This is a list of codes that most Police use, it is based on the NATO code and the ITU code of 1923.
10-0s
10-0s | 10-10s | 10-20s | 10-30s | 10-40s | 10-50s | 10-60s | 10-70s | 10-80s | 10-90s | 10-100s and up
Code Meaning(s)
10-00
* Officer Down
(Ten-Double Zero)
10-0
* Caution
10-1
* Poor Reception
* Unable to Copy
10-2
* Good Reception
* Signal Good
* OK For Now, Continue With Status Checks
10-3
* Stop Transmitting
* Ok, No Further Status Checks Needed
10-4
* Message Received
* Affirmative
* Ok
* Understood
10-5
* Pick up an item
* Relay
10-6
* Busy
* Out At Call
10-7
* Out of Service
* Ending tour of Duty
10-8
* Back In Service
* On Duty
* Available for next Call
10-9
* Repeat
[edit] 10-10s
10-0s | 10-10s | 10-20s | 10-30s | 10-40s | 10-50s | 10-60s | 10-70s | 10-80s | 10-90s | 10-100s and up
Code Meaning(s)
10-10
* Fight In Progress
* out of service, off duty
* Permission to go on common channel (car to car transmission, rather than through dispatch)
* negative
* transmission completed
* welfare check
* Other non-Criminal Event
* On Break, Subject To Calls
10-11
* Animal Problem
* road-side check
* talking too fast
* alarm call
* en route
10-12
* Standby
* visitors present
* disregard
* call in reports
* at scene
* check revocation
10-13
* Advise Weather/Road Conditions
* Officer in need of assistance
10-14
* Suspicious Person/Report of Prowler
* convoy or escort
10-15
* Civil Disturbance
* prisoner/suspect in custody
* Check if Vehicle Stolen - People in or out rolling/stationary vehicle.
10-16
* Domestic Disturbance
* make pickup at ___
* Vehicle Stolen
10-17
* Meet Complainant
* pick up papers at ___
* urgent business
* Vehicle Not Stolen
* En Route
10-18
* Urgent
* complete assignment ASAP
* anything for us?
* drunk
10-19
* Return to ______
* Returning from Scene
* Return/EnRoute To Station
2007-01-08 09:28:50 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
It means OK, 10-4 roger dodger, I hear ya loud n' clear!!!
2007-01-08 09:21:38 · answer #3 · answered by lrker28 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It means :
*Message Received
*Affirmative
*Ok
*Understood
2007-01-08 09:19:08 · answer #4 · answered by COCO 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it basically is an answer in the affirmative,meaning yes i heard you or yes i received your transmission in "radio"language
2007-01-08 09:25:07 · answer #5 · answered by MR. EARL 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it means: ok/i get it/roger that/i understand
my bus driver used to say it alot
4-10m means no.
2007-01-08 09:23:36 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
okie dokie
2007-01-08 09:20:16 · answer #7 · answered by dwalkercpa 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Cop talk for "understand" or "OK".
2007-01-08 09:17:57 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋